Apprentice Electrician

Electrical Apprentice

Step into the future with Inframark's award-winning Automation and Intelligence team. We deliver cutting-edge solutions in instrumentation and controls, industrial cybersecurity, data analysis, and remote network operations center services for water and wastewater plants. Elevate your career and join us at Inframark.

Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan.

Position Summary

The Electrical Apprentice is an entry level trainee who assists licensed electric technicians in performing electrical installation, repair, and maintenance tasks across water infrastructure facilities such as pump stations, treatment plants, distribution systems, and related equipment. Applicants must be committed to 4 years of on-the-job training and classroom instruction to gain the skills needed to become a licensed journeyman.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting Electricians/Technicians: Handing tools, setting up equipment, and following direct instructions.
• Running Wires: Pulling electrical cables through walls, ceilings, and conduit.
• Bending Conduit: Measuring and shaping metal or plastic pipes that protect wires.
• Installing Fixtures: Mounting outlets, switches, light fixtures, and breaker panels.
• Job Site Prep: Clearing work areas, cleaning up debris, and organizing materials.
• Safety Compliance: Following strict local and national safety codes to prevent hazards.
• Operate Equipment: skid steer, mini-excavator, and backhoe experience necessary

Physical and Environmental Demands

• May work in uncomfortable spaces (underground vaults and towers)
• Standing for long periods and lifting heavy materials.
• Working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Climbing ladders, scaffolding, and operating lifts at varying heights.
• Operate a skid steer, mini-excavator, backhoe.

Capabilities

• Must be able to follow directions.
• Must be able to learn and pick up tasks quickly.
• Must be able to learn and follow all safety protocols.
• Must be able to learn and follow National Electrical Code

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in electrical work or industrial maintenance preferred.
• Basic understanding of electrical tools and safety practices.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and dependable transportation for inter-site travel.

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow directions and work under supervision.
• Mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and compliance.

Work Environment

Work is performed in water treatment plants, pump stations, outdoor facilities, and equipment rooms with exposure to noise, chemicals, and electrical systems. PPE is always required.

To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable.

Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.